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... Miocene Plants - Pliocene Plants , 496-503 PART IV . - HISTORICAL PALEONTOLOGY . CHAPTER XLVII . Historical Palæontology - Synopsis of the fossiliferous formations- Rocks of the Laurentian Period - Life of the Period - Rocks of the ...
... Miocene Plants - Pliocene Plants , 496-503 PART IV . - HISTORICAL PALEONTOLOGY . CHAPTER XLVII . Historical Palæontology - Synopsis of the fossiliferous formations- Rocks of the Laurentian Period - Life of the Period - Rocks of the ...
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... Miocene Period - Life of the Miocene Period , 552-554 CHAPTER LVI . Rocks of the Pliocene Period - Life of the Pliocene Period - Post- Pliocene Period - Pre - Glacial Deposits - Pre - Glacial Mammals— Glacial Deposits - Glacial Shells ...
... Miocene Period - Life of the Miocene Period , 552-554 CHAPTER LVI . Rocks of the Pliocene Period - Life of the Pliocene Period - Post- Pliocene Period - Pre - Glacial Deposits - Pre - Glacial Mammals— Glacial Deposits - Glacial Shells ...
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... Carboniferous . 6. Permian 7. Triassic } New Red Sandstone . 8. Jurassic or Oolitic . 9. Cretaceous . 10. Eocene . . II . Miocene . 12. Pliocene . 13. Post - tertiary . PALEOZOIC . MESOZOIC . IDEAL SECTION OF THE CRUST OF 12 INTRODUCTION .
... Carboniferous . 6. Permian 7. Triassic } New Red Sandstone . 8. Jurassic or Oolitic . 9. Cretaceous . 10. Eocene . . II . Miocene . 12. Pliocene . 13. Post - tertiary . PALEOZOIC . MESOZOIC . IDEAL SECTION OF THE CRUST OF 12 INTRODUCTION .
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... Miocene . Eocene . KAINOZOIC . 00 02 , 0 7000DO O OG O 20 0000020 2 Cretaceous . Oolitic or Jurassic . Triassic . Permian . Carboniferous . Devonian or Old Red Sandstone . Silurian . Cambrian . Huronian . Laurentian . Of these primary ...
... Miocene . Eocene . KAINOZOIC . 00 02 , 0 7000DO O OG O 20 0000020 2 Cretaceous . Oolitic or Jurassic . Triassic . Permian . Carboniferous . Devonian or Old Red Sandstone . Silurian . Cambrian . Huronian . Laurentian . Of these primary ...
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... Miocene , Pliocene , and Post - tertiary Rocks are grouped together under the head of Tertiary or Kainozoic Rocks ( Gr . kainos , new ; zoe , life ) , because their organic remains approximate in char- acter to those now existing upon ...
... Miocene , Pliocene , and Post - tertiary Rocks are grouped together under the head of Tertiary or Kainozoic Rocks ( Gr . kainos , new ; zoe , life ) , because their organic remains approximate in char- acter to those now existing upon ...
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abundant allied ambulacral anchylosed animal aperture appear appendages articulated attained beak beds belong Birds Bivalves body bones bony Brachiopods calcareous calyx Cambrian Carboniferous Carboniferous Rocks Cephalopods Chalk characterised clavicles commence composed comprising consists coral Cretaceous Cretaceous period Crinoids Crustaceans deposits Devonian division dorsal Eocene Eocene Tertiary existing extinct feet fins fishes Foraminifera formation forms fossil Ganoids genera genus gills Graptolites horny Hydrozoa incisors integument Jurassic known Lastly latter less limbs Limestone living lower jaw Lower Silurian Mammals margin Mesozoic Miocene molars Mollusca mouth occur Oolites operculum pair Paleozoic pectoral Permian placed plants plates Pliocene Polyzoa possession Post-Pliocene Post-Tertiary posterior present day regarded remains represented Reptiles ribs Sandstone segments septa shell side Silurian Rocks single siphuncle skeleton sometimes spines strata structure sub-kingdom sub-order surface sutures tail teeth toes Trias Triassic tube Upper Cambrian Upper Silurian usually vertebræ whilst whorls Zoantharia
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